P.W.R. Hong Kong.
Q 48
Many defective traps, gullies, gratings, etc., were renewed, and a number of old disused drains of various sizes and types destroyed and filled in.
The details of expenditure under this heading were as follows:-
Labour for cleansing operations $ 12,343.55 Repairs 5,587.23 Tools for cleansing operations 792.79 General incidental expenditure 94.72 $ 18,818.29as against $17,851.16 in the previous year.
The total number of lamps in use at the end of the year in the City and its precincts was 1,559, an increase of 30 over the previous year and in the Hill District 222, an increase of 20 as compared with the previous year.
55. Electric Lighting,-City, Hill District and Shaukiwan. The number and positions of incandescent lamps in the principal roads of the City are as under :—
City of Victoria Various roads 60-1,000 C.P. Chater Road, junction of Jackson Road 1- 300 Des Vœux Road, Central, junction of Jackson Road 1- 300 Connaught Road, Central, near Star Ferry Wharf 1- 200 On Tramway route Chater Road-Murray Road 108- 100 Wanchai Gap Road-Bowen Road 2- 100 North Point Cable Area 20- 100 Stubbs Road 1— 100 Wongneichong Recreation Grounds 103- 100 Pokfulam Road 5- 100 Aberdeen 25- 100 Aplichau Village 12- 100 Stanley 12- 32 Shaukiwan Road 28- 50 Do. 4- 100 Breezy Point Government Quarters 1- 50 Kennedy Town Pier 1- 50 Bowen Road 19- 32 Path from Bowen Road to May Road 6– 32 Lugard Road 26- 32 Magazine Gap Road 25- 32 222"J
P.W.R. Hong Kong.
Q 48
Many defective traps, gullies, gratings, etc., were renewed, and a number of old disused drains of various sizes and types destroyed and filled in.
The details of expenditure under this heading were as follows:-
Labour for cleansing operations
Repairs
Tools for cleansing operations
General incidental expenditure
$ 12,343.55
5,587.23
792.79
94.72
$ 18,818.29
ax against $17,851.16 in the previous year.
The
54. Gas Lighting,-City. Suburbs and Hill Districts. total number of lamps in use at the end of the year in the City and its precincts was 1,559, an increase of 30 over the previous year and in the Hill District 222, an increase of 20 as compared with the previous year.
55. Electric Lighting,-City, Hill District and Shaukiwan. The number and positions of incandescent lamps in the principal roads of the City are as under :—
City of Victoria
Various roads
Chater Road, junction
of Jackson Road ... Des Vœux Road,
Central, junction of Jackson Road
Connaught
Road,
Central, near Star Ferry Wharf
On Tramway route
Chater Road-Murray
Road
Wanchai Gap Road-Bowen Road
North Point Cable Area
Stubbs Road
Wongneichong Recreation Grounds
Pokfulam Road
60-1,000 C.P.
1- 300
1- 300
1- 200
108- 100
2- 100
20- 100
1— 100
103-
100
5- 100
26-
100
Aberdeen
25- 100
Aplichau Village
12- 100
Stanley
12- 32
Shaukiwan Road
28-
50
Do.
4-
100
Breezy Point Government Quarters
1
www
50
Kennedy Town Pier
1-
50
Bowen Road
19-
32
Path from Bowen Road to May Road 6– 32
Lugard Road
26-
Magazine Gap Road
25-
222
32
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